SIDE MOUNTED JAMB LATCH
For Metal Horizontals
1.) Select a horizontal door member is at a convenient height.
2.) Align edge of vertical member with door jamb surface.
3.) Mount latch catch with the two legs toward the front of the door.
4.) Keep slot for hook in line with hook on latch. (See Fig. 20)
5.) Latch catch should be installed prior to applying steel rib to sliding door frames.
6.) Attach main body of latch to door jamb, keeping latch hook parallel to top of latch catch mounted on the horizontal.
7.) With latch handle straight up or a little toward sliding door, mount latch with end of hook in hole on the latch catch.
8.) Pull handle back toward interior of building and down to secure door tight to jamb.
9.) Hook is threaded so it can be easily adjusted.
10.) Reverse hook on body of latch to change from R.H. or L.H.